vocabulary from classical roots book c lesson 11
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19 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 carnage | The killing of many people; massacre (sometimes used metaphorically). |
| carrion | Dead and decaying flesh; Pertaining to dead flesh. |
| incarnate | Embodied in human form. |
| flesh | Caro, Carnis |
| neck | collum |
| accolade | 1. Any honor or award, or expression of approval. 2. A ceremonial tap on the shoulder (dub) with the flat side of a sword. |
| decolletage | A low neckline on a garment or a garment with a low neckline. |
| body | Corpus, Corporis |
| corporal | 1. Relating to or having an effect on the human body. |
| corporeal | 1. Characteristic of or resembling the physical body. 2. having material substance; able to be seen. |
| corps | 1. A military organization of officers or of officers and enlistees. 2. An army unit. 3. A group of people having purpose and direction in common. |
| corpulent | Excessively bulky; fat. |
| corpus | 1. A body or collection of writings.2. A structure of special character in an animal body |
| heart | Cor, Cordis |
| accord | Harmony; agreement. |
| cordial | 1. Hearty; warm; sincere. 2. Stimulating. 3. A type of drink that is suppose to bring you good health. Like mead or wine. |
| concordance | 1. A state of agreement; harmony. 2. An alphabetical index of all the words in a text or corpus of texts, showing every occurrence of a word. |
| bone | Os, Ossis |
| ossify | 1. To turn into bone;to become bony 2. To become rigid (in behavior, habits, or beliefs). |
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